Chowka, Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chowka


The village Chowka is located in Chandil C.D.Block of Saraikela Kharsawan District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Chowka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chandil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamshedpur, which is about 50 kilometers away from Chowka.

Travel and Communication for Chowka


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chowka,
Saraikela Kharsawan,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 832404

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chowka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chowka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chowka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chowka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1492 persons live in 366 house holds in the village Chowka. There are 712 female individuals and 780 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.07% of the total population.

There are 42 scheduled tribes persons of which 25 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 59.52% and males constitute 40.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.82% of the total population.

Population density of Chowka is 1184.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chowka


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Total area of Chowka is 126 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 23.45 ha. About 23.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.34 ha is irrigated area. About 0.34 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 20.71 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.64 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.53 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.64 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chowka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

There is a government primary school in the village Chowka.

There is a government middle school in the village Chowka.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chowka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chandil, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

Colleges in Chowka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

Other Educational Facilities in Chowka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kharsawana, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowka.

Healthcare Facilities in Chowka


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chowka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chowka.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chowka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chowka.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chowka.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chowka.

There are 2 alternative medicine hospitals with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chowka.

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chowka.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chowka.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Chowka.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chowka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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